As the weather warms up, many of us look forward to spending more time outdoors. For people with disabilities, outdoor activities can present challenges due to mobility limitations and sensory sensitivities.
Continue Reading "ACCESSIBLE PARKS AND RECREATION"Knowing your rights is powerful—but having support makes the biggest difference.
Continue Reading "You’re Not Alone—Member Relations Is Here"Heather is the mother of four adult children. Her son Phillip, 27, has non-speaking autism and lives just a few blocks from his parents’ home in Brooklyn. With one-on-one support, he spends his days engaged in his community and enjoys…
Continue Reading "A MOTHER’S ADVOCACY JOURNEY: HEATHER AND PHILLIP’S STORY"May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month—a time to honor the histories, cultures, and contributions of people of Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander descent.
Continue Reading "AAPI Heritage Month: Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Disability Advocates"During Nurses Week, we proudly recognize and celebrate the dedication, expertise, and compassion of our nursing team.
Continue Reading "NATIONAL NURSES WEEK"With the news that the U.S. Selective Service registration for the draft will be completed automatically by the government, we have some members and families who are concerned. Below is what you need to know.
Continue Reading "SELECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRATION FAQ"Providers: Please join us for educational webinars to provide you a deeper understanding of IDD best practices.
Continue Reading "Provider Educational Webinars"Find trusted services and supports across New York State—fast and all in one place.
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